carack

[kărăk]

carack Definition

a large Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th to 17th centuries, typically used for trade.

Using carack: Examples

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  • Example

    The carack was a common sight in the ports of Lisbon and Goa during the Age of Discovery.

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Summary: carack in Brief

A 'carack' [kărăk] is a large Portuguese sailing ship used for trade during the 15th to 17th centuries. It was a common sight in the ports of Lisbon and Goa during the Age of Discovery.